Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection

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This collection includes a selection of early Victoria and Vancouver Island maps, books, pamphlets and ephemera, together with archival material drawn from the Sylvester fonds. Frank Sylvester was an early Jewish settler to Victoria, involved in the Fire Department and the negotiation of Labour Contracts.

 
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Last Updated 2023-06-02

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Button Engine Works product description and testimonials

1867~ 2020-07-30 Public
 

Report of the Board of Fire Commissioners and Chief Engineer of the San Francisco Paid Fire Department, for the year ending June 30th, 1869

1869-06-30 2020-07-30 Public
 

Constitution and By-Laws of the Victoria Fire Department. 1873.

1873 2020-07-30 Public
 

Commonplace book of Frank Sylvester

1874/1907 2020-07-30 Public
 

Frank Sylvester, portrait

188X 2020-07-30 Public
 

Invoice from Goodacre & Dooley Wholesale and Retail Butchers

188X 2020-07-30 Public
 

Beneficiary Certificate, Ancient Order of United Workmen

1880-10-11 2020-07-30 Public
 

Cecelia Davies Sylvester Scrapbook

1886/1919 2020-11-02 Public
 

Victoria Fire Department Charitable Association Expenses

1887 2020-07-30 Public
 

Letter from Victoria City Hall

1887-06-09 2020-07-30 Public